VORTEX-SE
Towards a better understanding of tornadogenesis and tornado environments in the Southeastern U.S.
Data Inventory - IOP3: 3 April, 2018
| 2018 VORTEX-SE | ||||||
| Asset Locations & Deployment Times | ||||||
| 20180403 - IOP3 | ||||||
| Target Area: | NW Alabama | |||||
| NEEDS VERIFIED | ||||||
| IOP Start Time (UTC) | IOP Stop Time (UTC) | |||||
| 04/03/2018 18:46 | 04/04/2018 06:37 | |||||
| Radar ID | Deployed? (Y/N) | Deployment Start Time (UTC) | Deployment Stop Time (UTC) | Latitude (decimal degrees) | Longitude (decimal degrees) | Elevation (m) |
| NEXRAD - KHTX - Huntsville, AL | Y | 18:09:06 | 07:00:03 | 34.93056 | -86.08361 | 566 |
| UAH ARMOR | Y | 18:04:00 | 07:00:21 | 34.645972 | -86.771306 | 200 |
| UAH MAX | Y | 20:15:23 | 04:04:40 | 34.7307 | -86.9375 | 189 |
| SMART-R1 | Y | 22:56:08 | 04:42:19 | 34.655 | -87.34886 | 175 |
| SMART-R2 | Y | 22:46:51 | 02:32:12 | 34.80061 | -87.76675 | 173 |
| 03:01:52 | 04:29:24 | |||||
| KULM | N | 32.529392 | -92.012115 | 55 | ||
| NOAA P-3 TDR* | Y | 18:57:09 | 02:26:46 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| NOAA P-3 LF** | Y | 18:52:24 | 02:30:17 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| *TDR = Tail Doppler Radar | ||||||
| **LF = Lower Fuselage Radar | ||||||
| Sounding Site ID | # Launches | Launch Time(s) (UTC) | Latitude (decimal degrees) | Longitude (decimal degrees) | Elevation (m) | |
| ULM1 | 0 | |||||
| ULM2 | 0 | |||||
| UAH1 - Huntsville, AL | 5 | 22:00, 00:00 (4/4), 01:00 (4/4), 02:00 (4/4), 03:00 (4/4) | 34.7248 | -86.6465 | 207 | |
| UAH2 - Salem, AL | 5 | 22:00, 00:00 (4/4), 01:09 (4/4), 02:00 (4/4), 03:05 (4/4) | 34.9425 | -87.1218 | 241 | |
| UAH3 - Courtland, AL | 3 | 00:00 (4/4), 01:20 (4/4), 02:00 (4/4) | 34.6550 | -87.3482 | 176 | |
| UAH4 - Littlesville, AL | 1 | 02:26 (4/4) | 34.6642 | -87.6596 | 155 | |
| UAH5 - Lawrenceburg, TN | 3 | 00:00 (4/4), 01:20 (4/4), 02:00 (4/4) | 35.2564 | -87.3754 | 274 | |
| NWS Hires - KBMX - Birmingham, AL | 2 | 12:00, 00:00 (4/4),
06:00 (4/4) |
33.180 | -86.783 | 174 | |
| NWS Hires - KOHX - Nashville, TN | 2 | 12:00, 00:00 (4/4) | 36.247 | -86.562 | 180 | |
| NWS Hires - KFFC - Peachtree City, GA | 2 | 12:00, 00:00 (4/4) | 33.356 | -84.567 | 245 | |
| NWS Hires - KFWD - Fort Worth, TX | 2 | 12:00, 00:00 (4/4) | 32.835 | -97.298 | 195 | |
| NWS Hires - KJAN - Jackson, MS | 2 | 12:00, 00:00 (4/4) | 32.320 | -90.080 | 91 | |
| NWS Hires - KLCH - Lake Charles, LA | 2 | 12:00, 00:00 (4/4) | 30.126 | -93.217 | 5 | |
| NWS Hires - KLIX - Slidell, LA | 2 | 12:00, 00:00 (4/4) | 30.338 | -89.825 | 10 | |
| NWS Hires - KLZK - Little Rock, AR | 2 | 12:00, 00:00 (4/4) | 34.836 | -92.260 | 173 | |
| NWS Hires - KSGF - Springfield, MO | 2 | 12:00, 00:00 (4/4) | 37.236 | -93.402 | 391 | |
| NWS Hires - KSHV - Shreveport, LA | 2 | 12:00, 00:00 (4/4) | 32.452 | -93.842 | 85 | |
| NWS Hires - KTAE - Tallahassee, FL | 2 | 12:00, 00:00 (4/4) | 30.446 | -84.300 | 53 | |
| Surface Obs Site ID | Obs Available? (Y/N) | Data Start Time (UTC) | Data Stop Time (UTC) | Latitude (decimal degrees) | Longitude (decimal degrees) | Elevation (m) |
| UAH Berm | Y | 00:00:00 | 23:59:55 | 34.724141 | -86.646613 | 212 |
| UAH MAX | Y | 20:15:00 | 04:05:02 | 34.7307 | -86.9375 | 189 |
| UAH MIPS | Y | 21:25:00 | 02:43:40 | 34.712 | -87.706 | 150 |
| UAH RaDAPS | Y | 23:07:40 | 04:06:40 | 34.655 | -87.348 | 177 |
| UAH M3V | Y | 22:23:56 | 03:42:15 | N/A | N/A | N/A |